SF055XP0
3/4" Stainless Steel Constant Section Bearings
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SF055XP0 Bearing Product Overview & Core Advantages
The SF055XP0 is a Four Point Contact thin section bearing designed for applications demanding high precision and space optimization. Manufactured from stainless steel with a brass cage, it offers excellent corrosion resistance. Its defining feature is its ability to support significant combined loads—simultaneously handling radial, axial, and moment loads—making it an ideal, compact solution for high-rigidity systems. The bearing is pre-lubricated for immediate use and adheres to ABEC-1 precision tolerances, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
SF055XP0 Bearing Model Code Explained, Specifications & Naming Convention
| Code Segment | Technical Meaning |
|---|---|
| SF | Indicates the Reali-Slim thin-section bearing series. |
| 055 | Specifies the bore diameter of 5.5 inches. |
| XP | Denotes the Four Point Contact ball bearing construction. |
| 0 | Signifies an Open (non-shielded) seal type. |
SF055XP0 Bearing Structural Features & Performance Benefits
Four Point Contact Design: This unique geometry allows a single row of balls to support radial loads, bidirectional axial loads, and high tilting moments, effectively replacing the need for multiple bearing arrangements. This results in a more compact and lightweight assembly.
Thin Section & High Rigidity: With a consistent cross-section (0.75" width across 5.5" to 7" diameters), the bearing minimizes system weight and space without compromising structural integrity, providing high rigidity for precise motion control.
Superior Load Capacity: Engineered for high combined loads, it features a high axial static load rating of 17,630 lbf and a dynamic load moment of 12,696 lbf, making it suitable for applications with complex force vectors.
Corrosion-Resistant Construction: The use of stainless steel for rings and balls, along with a brass cage, ensures long-term performance and reliability in harsh or washdown environments.
SF055XP0 Bearing Typical Application Areas
The SF055XP0 is ideally suited for a wide range of precision machinery and robotics, including:
- Robotic Arms and Joints: Where compact size, moment load capacity, and high precision are critical.
- Aerospace Actuation Systems: For gimbals, control surfaces, and other mechanisms requiring lightweight, high-load components.
- Medical and Semiconductor Equipment: In rotary stages and precision positioning devices that demand corrosion resistance and clean operation.
- Radar and Communication Antennas: Providing smooth, precise rotation under combined loads.
